The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 25, 2023

The service should be able to serve real-time, aka UI, applications so CRUD and search operations should be achieved with low latency. All data should be also available for offline analytics in Hive/Iceberg. Our service will be used by a lot of internal UI applications hence the latency for CRUD and search operations must be low.

Scalability 283

Scalability Latency Media Architecture 283

Scalegrid

MARCH 28, 2024

This article will explore how they handle data storage and scalability, perform in different scenarios, and, most importantly, how these factors influence your choice. Redis’s support for pipelining in a Redis server can significantly reduce network latency by batching command executions, making it beneficial for write-heavy applications.

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Cache Storage Scalability Architecture 130

Scalegrid

JUNE 7, 2024

In this article, we will explore what RabbitMQ is, its mechanisms to facilitate message queueing, its role within software architectures, and the tangible benefits it delivers in real-world scenarios. In contrast, ensuring consumers pass on newly available messages with minimal delay. Messages are not placed directly into queues.

IoT 130

IoT Software Architecture Architecture Scalability 130

CSS Wizardry

MAY 31, 2019

A classic example is jQuery, that we might link to like so: There are a number of perceived benefits to doing this, but my aim later in this article is to either debunk these claims, or show how other costs vastly outweigh them. I won’t go into too much detail in this post, because I have a whole article. It’s convenient. to just 3.6s.

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CSS Wizardry

MARCH 3, 2019

To this end, having a solid caching strategy can make all the difference for your visitors. ?? The amount of control we’re granted makes for very intricate and powerful caching strategies. If there is a newer file available on the server, we definitely want to download it. — Harry Roberts (@csswizardry) 3 March, 2019.

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Scalegrid

JANUARY 12, 2024

This article analyzes cloud workloads, delving into their forms, functions, and how they influence the cost and efficiency of your cloud infrastructure. All rely heavily on utilizing allocated portions from existing pools made available through specific providers as part of their service offerings.

Cloud 130

Cloud Virtualization Storage Efficiency 130

Scalegrid

JANUARY 8, 2024

This article delves into the specifics of how AI optimizes cloud efficiency, ensures scalability, and reinforces security, providing a glimpse at its transformative role without giving away extensive details. Exploring artificial intelligence in cloud computing reveals a game-changing synergy.

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Artificial Intelligence Cloud Scalability Analytics 147

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

This article explains how we designed microservices and workflows on top of the Cosmos platform to bolster such video quality innovations. This enables us to use our scale to increase throughput and reduce latencies. Here, based on the video length, the throughput and latency requirements, available scale etc.,

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The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Over the course of this post, we will talk about our approach to this migration, the strategies that we employed, and the tools we built to support this. ecosystem was chosen for this new service deserves an article in and of itself. Being able to canary a new route let us verify latency and error rates were within acceptable limits.

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Smashing Magazine

MARCH 25, 2021

Also, if you are not using a content delivery network (CDN) or multiple CDNs to map users to the closest edge regions for reduced latencies — a practice called suboptimal routing — you might slow down the start of the video. There are also other options available. For more insight, see this Web.dev article.

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Media Performance Mobile Latency 119

The Netflix TechBlog

JULY 21, 2022

Problem Statement The purpose of this article is to give insights into analyzing and predicting “out of memory” or OOM kills on the Netflix App. More importantly, the low resource availability or “out of memory” scenario is one of the common reasons for crashes/kills. Labeling the data?—?Ground

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Big Data Cache Engineering Data Engineering 179

Scalegrid

JANUARY 19, 2024

This article dives straight into what triggers a rollback in MongoDB, the risks it carries, and concrete steps you can take to both prevent and recover from one. By incorporating journaling into MongoDB, data integrity is maintained while reducing latency for writing, ultimately improving the overall stability and performance of the database.

Database 130

Database Network Servers Monitoring 130

The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 21, 2020

This article will list some of the use cases of AutoOptimize, discuss the design principles that help enhance efficiency, and present the high-level architecture. These principles reduce resource usage by being more efficient and effective while lowering the end-to-end latency in data processing. More processing resources.

Storage 203

Storage Latency Efficiency Data Engineering 203

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 3, 2023

These pages serve as a pivotal tool in our digital marketing strategy, not only providing valuable information about our services but also designed to be easily discoverable through search engines. While paid marketing strategies like Google Ads play a part in our approach as well, enhancing our organic traffic remains a major priority.

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Highly Scalable

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

In this article I’m trying to provide more or less systematic description of techniques related to distributed operations in NoSQL databases. In the rest of this article we study a number of distributed activities like replication of failure detection that could happen in a database. Read/Write latency. Data Placement.

Database 213

Database Latency C++ Scalability 213

CSS - Tricks

APRIL 1, 2021

The code for the site is available on GitHub for reference. In that spirit, what we’re looking at in this article is focused more on the incremental wins and less on providing an exhaustive list or checklist of performance strategies. This is a very basic site made with simple HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Lighthouse.

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Cache Social Media Media Website 92

Dotcom-Montior

DECEMBER 8, 2021

In a different article, we talked about chaos engineering and how SRE teams proactively seek out and test for failures to prevent the worst from happening. This helps to improve efficiency and ensures that information is consistent, up-to-date, and available. These tools should be utilized along with your monitoring strategy.

Social Media 90

Social Media Monitoring Latency DevOps 90

Percona

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

This results in expedited query execution, reduced resource utilization, and more efficient exploitation of the available hardware resources. This reduction in latency ensures that applications and websites provide a more rapid and responsive user experience.

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Tuning Database Performance Hardware 52

Smashing Magazine

MAY 16, 2022

For this article, that’s all we’ll need to start exposing the value and leave other more specific articles to go deeper. There are a handful of different entry subtypes but, for the scope of this article, we will be concerned with the PerformanceResourceTiming and PerformanceNavigationTiming subtypes. More after jump!

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Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 11, 2021

In many organizations, front-end developers know exactly what common underlying problems are and what strategies should be used to fix them. Performance Budgets, Pragmatically shows you a strategy to achieve that. It’s worth noting that you will end up with better Core Web Vitals scores by following a general advice in this article.).

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Performance Cache Media Metrics 145

Speed Curve

MAY 1, 2023

LCP is only available in Chromium-based browsers, so if you have a significant number of users that come in via other browsers, you should also consider tracking Last Painted Hero, below. > INP logs the latency of all interactions throughout the entire page lifecycle. It's only tracked on certain elements, e.g., IMG and VIDEO.

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Performance Metrics Media Google 98

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2020

It might be tempting to get into quick "low-hanging-fruits"-optimizations early on — and it might be a good strategy for quick wins — but it will be very hard to keep performance a priority without planning and setting realistic, company-tailored performance goals. when web fonts aren’t loaded yet). Planning, planning, planning.

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Performance Cache Network Metrics 145

Smashing Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2019

It might be tempting to get into quick "low-hanging-fruits"-optimizations early on — and eventually it might be a good strategy for quick wins — but it will be very hard to keep performance a priority without planning and setting realistic, company-tailored performance goals. when web fonts aren’t loaded yet). Large preview ).

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Performance Cache Metrics Network 104

The Morning Paper

JANUARY 23, 2020

1:18pm a key observation was made that an API call to populate the homepage sidebar saw a huge jump in latency. The shop had been closed so no data was available. 1:36pm it was discovered that this shop was linked to from the Etsy blog post, via an article posted by the Etsy employee that owned the shop.

Internet 53

Internet Internet Cache Engineering 53

Percona

APRIL 17, 2023

Note that the intent of tuning the settings is not exclusively about improving performance but also enhancing the high availability and resilience of the MongoDB database. There is an issue with this, which causes the OS to swap even with memory available. The CFQ works well for many general use cases but lacks latency guarantees.

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IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

For example, consider the scenario we looked at toward the start of the article. As you don't have a multi-CDN strategy, your CDN becomes a single point of failure. Specialized featuresSome vendors offer specialized features that are not available in competing CDNs. If the CDN fails, your application fails.‍If

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Percona

JULY 1, 2023

These may be performance, high availability, operational cost, management, capacity planning, scalability, security, monitoring, etc. Download our eBook, “ Enterprise Guide to Cloud Databases ” to help you make more informed decisions and avoid costly mistakes as you develop and execute your cloud strategy.

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IO River

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Seamless integrationsVendor lock-in can lead to seamless integration between different services and components offered by a single provider.‍For example, consider the scenario we looked at toward the start of the article. As you don't have a multi-CDN strategy, your CDN becomes a single point of failure.

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Lambda AWS Cache Website 52

KeyCDN

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

The PHP library for the API is available on GitHub. The main reason is because it decreases the latency to the user where they are located by serving your images from a POP physically closest to them. There are currently 6 different types of rich pins: app, movie, recipe, article, product and place. KB (30%) without losses.

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Social Media Media Google Website 106

Highly Scalable

AUGUST 20, 2013

This article is an effort to explore techniques used by developers of in-stream data processing systems, trace the connections of these techniques to massive batch processing and OLTP/OLAP databases, and discuss how one unified query engine can support in-stream, batch, and OLAP processing at the same time. Interoperability with Hadoop.

Big Data 154

Big Data Processing Lambda Database 154

Alex Russell

OCTOBER 22, 2017

This rework delays launch which, in turn, delays gathering data about the viability of a PWA strategy. If our example document wasn’t reliant on JavaScript to construct the <my-app> custom element, the contents of the document would likely be interactive as soon as enough CSS and content was available to render meaningfully.

Performance 68

Performance Benchmarking Network Mobile 68

O'Reilly Software

MARCH 7, 2018

In this article, we will discuss the need for—and how to achieve—modernization in the field of enterprise integration. Today, data needs to be available at all times, serving its users—both humans and computer systems—across all time zones, continuously, in close to real time. Welcome to a new world of data-driven systems.

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Transportation Java Programming Architecture 72

SQL Server According to Bob

JANUARY 11, 2020

Important When planning, deploying, and maintaining a Microsoft SQL Server installation, ensure that the I/O system supports all the factors outlined in this article. Many high-end disk subsystems provide high-speed cache facilities to reduce the latency of read and write operations.

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Servers Cache Media Hardware 40

SQL Server According to Bob

JANUARY 11, 2020

Restore backups on secondary systems ​​ frequently ​​ to make sure that your complete backup strategy is functioning correctly. ​​ Various defragmentation ​​ utilities ​​ are ​​ available ​​ on the market today.

Servers 40

Servers Cache Database Media 40

Smashing Magazine

AUGUST 20, 2021

Now there’s a massive range of Jamstack CMSs available, which bring all the advantages of static sites while allowing non-technical folk to update content. ’ Before MovableType, other personal blogging platforms were available such as Geocities , Blogger & Open Diary. We can see all the bones of modern Jamstack CMSs here.

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Ecommerce Website Government Internet 140

Smashing Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Practical HTTP/3 deployment options ( current article ). You would, however, be hard-pressed even today to find a good article that details the nuanced best practices. Finally, not inlining resources has an added latency cost because the file needs to be requested. HTTP/3 performance features. Changes To Pages And Resources.

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Network Servers Cache Traffic 107